Posts Tagged ‘operating system’

Official: iPad Launching Here April 3, Pre-Orders March 12 [Ipad]

Friday, March 5th, 2010

10f2118951lendar Official: iPad Launching Here April 3, Pre Orders March 12 [Ipad]It’s official: iPad’s launching in the US on April 3, with the 3G model coming later in the month. Pre-orders start next week, March 12. It’s just about on time.

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What Is Apple’s Magic Trackpad? [Apple]

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

414f4b160bkpad 1 What Is Apples Magic Trackpad? [Apple]The US Patent & Trademark Office just published Apple’s latest trademark application for “Magic Trackpad“—and, looking at a bit of history, we think it could be one of two new products.

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The Economics of a Free Google Phone

Friday, December 18th, 2009

24c7c465ecephone The Economics of a Free Google PhoneWe’ve all been a little breathless over the intent of The Google Phone, and that everything could change (some of us, anyway). But, wait, you say, Google can’t just give away a phone like that. Well, they could.

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Google Chrome First Official Screenshots

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

7b9bf146aeenu 01 Google Chrome First Official ScreenshotsHere are the first images of the much awaited Google Chrome. Light and spartan, and it seems touch friendly. Enjoy.

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I Had a One-Man Windows 7 Launch Party, and It Didn’t End Well

Sunday, October 25th, 2009

I tried to have a Windows 7 Launch Party, I really did. Unfortunately, it’s really hard to convince people to come to a party centered around an operating system and the installation of said operating system. It…didn’t go well.

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Snow Leopard Shipping August 28th

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

7a99838c7dwlonew Snow Leopard Shipping August 28thThe Apple Store has come back online and its pretty obvious declaration is confirmed. Snow Leopard will ship out starting August 28th as a $29 upgrade. The Friday launch should make for a wild, crazy weekend. [Apple] Full press release:

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Sony’s PlayStation 3 Slim Is $300 in September

Thursday, August 20th, 2009

44696a1aa6im5 01 Sonys PlayStation 3 Slim Is $300 in SeptemberAs if K-Mart’s front-page ad wasn’t enough to confirm, Sony’s officially announced their PlayStation 3 Slim that retails for $100 less than the current PlayStation 3 fat, which is also getting a price cut. Update: We’ve got first impressions here.

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How To: Bake Your Own Chrome OS, Right Now

Saturday, August 15th, 2009

cc04333bfaromeos How To: Bake Your Own Chrome OS, Right NowNobody knows exactly what Google’s forthcoming Chrome OS will look or act like, but we’ve got a pretty good idea of what they’re going for. Here’s how to live out Google’s online-only OS vision, right now

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Giz Explains: What the Hell’s Google Chrome OS?

Friday, July 10th, 2009

c3bf58cd17athray Giz Explains: What the Hells Google Chrome OS?Google. Chrome. OS. Just reading that makes my pants tingle. But, uh, what is it exactly?

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What’s Cooking for Apple WWDC ‘09

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

c1707df6b7iphone Whats Cooking for Apple WWDC 09Apple’s WWDC 2009 is almost here. On the menu: Definitely Snow Leopard and a even-stronger-than-before focus on the iPhone OS, as the sessions schedule and the promotion materials show. What else? Here’s what I think is cooking.

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